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Many years after the war, James Goodrich went back to Iwo Jima. The visit helped him a lot with his own feelings about...

James Shelton Scales did not have to make the initial landing [Annotator's Note: on Iwo Jima, Japan]. He and his...

Arthur L. Eads [Annotator's Note: as a 1st class shipfitter for the 133rd Naval Construction Battalion] was stationed...

Hilar Moore arrived at Iwo Jima [Annotator's Note: Battle of Iwo Jima; 19 February through 26 March 1945] and the Navy...

Joseph Townsend was being trained as a radioman and radio technician. They wanted him to become an aviation technician...

John Mikus, Jr. was never attacked from the air [Annotator's Note: during the Battle of Iwo Jima, 19 February to 26...

The morning after he was injured, Louis Smith learned that his platoon leader and squad leader were dead. The assistant...

During the war James Salerno did not like the Japanese and had nothing nice to say about them. The Japanese soldiers...

Salvatore Famularo was at the Amphitheater [Annotator’s Note: a terrain feature on Iwo Jima, Japan] which was a big...

George Colburn only heard scuttlebutt [Annotator's Note: a period slang term for a rumor]. He was just a Private and...

Waldeman Czaban's first experience bringing in casualties was disturbing. He thought about how young the wounded...

When the overhaul on the USS Hutchins (DD-746) was complete, Mark Brannon took off for its next assignment, operating...

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